Ctenomys dorbignyi

J. R. Contreras & A. N. C. de Contreras, 1984

D'Orbigny's Tuco-tuco

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Hystricomorpha
Infraorder : Hystricognathi
Superfamily : Octodontoidea
Family : Ctenomyidae
Genus : Ctenomys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Contreras, J.R. and Contreras, A.N.C. de. 1984. Diagnosis preliminar de una nueva especie de "anguya-tutu" (género Ctenomys) para la provincia de Corrientes, Argentina (Mammalia: Rodentia). Historia Natural 4(13):131-132.

Original name as described

Ctenomys d'orbignyi

Type material

CFA-MA-11584

Type kind

lectotype

Type locality

"Paraje Mbarigüí, Departamento Berón de Astrada, Provincia de Corrientes, a 27°33' de latitud Sur y a 57°31' de longitud oeste," Argentina, 54 m.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Argentina

IUCN Red List status

Near Threatened

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001318

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Ctenomys d'orbignyi

J. R. Contreras & A. N. C. de Contreras, 1984

Family

Ctenomyidae

Root name

dorbignyi

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

CFA-MA-11584

Type kind

lectotype

Authority page

131

Authority publication

Historia Natural

Name usages

  1. Woods & Kilpatrick (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8545)
  2. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:521) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #136234) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #136234) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001318) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136234/22192383) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Ctenomys felixi

J. R. Contreras & C. J. Bidau, 1999

Family

Ctenomyidae

Root name

felixi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

nomen_nudum

Authority page

1-22

Authority publication

Ciencia Siglo XXI

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